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Re: Self-describing targets - a more concrete proposal

>>>>> "Rob" == Rob Nikander <rob@encodia.biz> writes:

 Rob> On Mar 29, 2006, at 4:49 PM, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
 >> Makes sense to me.  GNU coreutils is fairly portable, and some
 >> other platforms probably provide SHA-1 utilities, so I don't think
 >> folks will have a big problem generating these; we could even
 >> build sha1sum with

 Rob> FWIW, just the other day I had to copy some files to a Linux
 Rob> system from my Mac OS X laptop, because OS X seems to lack a
 Rob> sha1sum utility.  Both systems had md5.

"apropos sha1" shows that Mac OS X can do SHA-1 digests:
	 openssh dgst -sha1 filename

(The same command with -md5 does md5 checksums, and the answer matches
md5sum, as well it should.)

	paul
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